Data Creation

Here you will find information to get you started with creating descriptions, and to edit and enhance your descriptions.

An introduction to give you an overview of what the Archives Hub consists of.

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Some help to ensure that you create descriptions that are effective for the online environment.

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Find out about our EAD Editor, which you can use to create and edit your descriptions, as well as uploading descriptions created elsewhere.

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Some information about one of the most important elements of a description - the identifier that is used to make it discoverable on the Web.

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We ask for a minimum number of fields, such as title, date, reference and repository, in order to ensure a level of consistency.

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Some information about creating detailed descriptions, which are so highly valued by researchers.

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Some information for contributors who want to get down with the EAD!

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You can use various software to create your EAD descriptions.

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